Monthly Archives: April 2017

Politico, Trump, Chabad and the new anti-Semitism

Rabbi Dovid Elezrie writes: Not every day do you wake up to find you run the world. That’s what I discovered reading Politico the day before Passover. According to the long article, the key link between Putin and Trump is … Continue reading

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What’s wrong with Jews’ emphasis on intellect?

Dennis Prager writes: The fact is, there is no correlation between intellect and goodness. In fact, a disproportionate number of intellectuals, in the 20th century and today, have been, to put it bluntly, moral idiots — and therefore disproportionately supported … Continue reading

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Jewish leaders owe an apology to Trump and America

I cover similar ground in my essay on “Jews for Consistency.” Dennis Prager writes: Last month, I wrote a column under the headline, “There Is No Wave of Trump-Induced Anti-Semitism or Racism.” I was right. But my being right is … Continue reading

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The Happy-Go-Lucky Jewish Group That Connects Trump and Putin

From Politico: Chabad of Port Washington, a Jewish community center on Long Island’s Manhasset Bay, sits in a squat brick edifice across from a Shell gas station and a strip mall. The center is an unexceptional building on an unexceptional … Continue reading

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The Times’s Two Star Trump Reporters Were Rivals Until They Bonded Over A Bris

It’s good to see Jews working together. Group cooperation usually wins out over individualist strategies in inter-group competition. Forward.com: The most high-profile New York Times reporting duo covering the Trump White House were once fierce rivals in New York’s high-stakes … Continue reading

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